STARUH v. SUPERINTENDENT CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS SCI

No. 15-1650.

827 F.3d 251 (2016)

Candice STARUH, Appellant v. SUPERINTENDENT CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS SCI; District Attorney Cumberland County Pennsylvania; Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: June 30, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Ulrich, Esq. , Office of Federal Public Defender, 100 Chestnut Street, Suite 306, Harrisburg, PA 17101, Counsel for Appellant.

David J. Freed, Esq. , Matthew P. Smith, Esq. , Charles J. Volkert, Esq. , Cumberland County Office of District Attorney, 1 Courthouse Square, 2nd Floor, Suite 202, Carlisle, PA 17013, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: SMITH, HARDIMAN, and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges


OPINION

No mother wants to see her daughter go to prison, no matter how frayed their relationship. In some cases, a mother may attempt to take the blame for her daughter's crime. Pennsylvania, like the federal system, requires courts to evaluate such inculpatory statements for indicia of truthfulness in order to ensure...

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